Engineering Work Package Manager

About Thales

Construisons ensemble un avenir de confiance

Thales est un leader mondial des hautes technologies spécialisé dans trois secteurs d'activité : Défense & Sécurité, Aéronautique & Spatial, et Cyber & Digital. Il développe des produits et solutions qui contribuent à un monde plus sûr, plus respectueux de l'environnement et plus inclusif. Le Groupe investit près de 4 milliards d'euros par an en Recherche & Développement, notamment dans des domaines clés de l'innovation tels que l'IA, la cybersécurité, le quantique, les technologies du cloud et la 6G. Thales compte près de 81 000 collaborateurs dans 68 pays.

Our Commitments, Your Benefits

• A success driven by our technological excellence, your experience and our shared ambition
• An attractive remuneration package
• Continuous skills development: training courses, internal academies and communities
• An inclusive, caring environment that respects employees' work-life balance
• Recognized societal and environmental commitment

Your Daily Life

By joining the teams of the Hardware & Software Technologies, Tools & Engineering Competence Center, you will take responsibility for a multi-disciplinary development work package (hardware, firmware, software) and ensure its commitments in terms of quality, cost, and deadlines.

As an Engineering Work Package Manager, your main missions consist of:

• Organizing and planning a work package by writing its description, identifying deliverables, milestones, resources, and risks.
• Establishing estimates based on a viable solution and in line with the project schedule.
• Defining the cost structure, supplier selection, and relevant indicators.
• Executing the work package, identifying and resolving issues, managing risks and opportunities.
• Monitoring and controlling all work.
• Ensuring the quality of products and delivered documentation.
• Leading the team and/or suppliers involved in the execution of the work package and ensuring all commitments are met.
• Consolidating lessons learned and closing the work package.

Your Profile

• Educated to engineer level or equivalent, do you have proven experience in coordinating various technical engineering activities (hardware, firmware, software)?
• Are you recognized for your ability to plan, organize teams, and ensure the follow-up of engineering projects?
• Do you have a good knowledge of managing subcontracting contracts and work packages?
• Can you produce concise reports and are you comfortable with solving complex problems?

Thales, a Handi-Engaged company, recognizes all talents. Diversity is our greatest asset. Apply and join us!

As the position may require access to information classified as national defense secret, the selected candidate will undergo an authorization procedure, in accordance with the provisions of articles R.2311-1 et seq. of the French Defense Code and IGI 1300 SGDSN/PSE of August 9, 2021.